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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,043,691.75 and 325,328,698.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,043,691.75 and 325,328,698.50 is: 700,716,202.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,043,691.75 : 325,328,698.50 = 325,328,698.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,043,691.75/325,328,698.50 = 325,328,698.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,043,691.75x = 325,328,698.50 × 325,328,698.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,043,691.75x = 105,838,762,067,703,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,838,762,067,703,904/151,043,691.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,716,202.32

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